#6040B2#6040B2

#6040B2 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 47.2% C 0.172 H 291.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6040B2
RGB	rgb(96, 64, 178)
HSL	hsl(257, 47%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(257, 64%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.1%, 64%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.68, 41.25, -56.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.68, 69.61, 306.35°)
OKLab	oklab(47.18% 0.0625 -0.1603)
OKLCH	oklch(47.18% 0.172 291.3)
XYZ	xyz(14.6909, 9.3674, 43.1449)
Luminance	0.0937 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6040B2 #92B240

analogous

#4059B2 #6040B2 #9940B2

triadic

#6040B2 #B26040 #40B260

tetradic

#6040B2 #B24059 #92B240 #40B299

square

#6040B2 #B24059 #92B240 #40B299

split-complementary

#6040B2 #B29940 #59B240

monochromatic

#2F2058 #483085 #6040B2 #8267C8 #A794D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.31

#6040B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.87

#6040B2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6040B2

7.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6040B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6040B2	1.00	7.31	2.87	7.31
#FFFFFF	7.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0058B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0054B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#475B73

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6040b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(96, 64, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.2% 0.172 291.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9477ca',
    500: '#6040b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6040b2;
$custom-light: #9477ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6040b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 96,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.842,
    "s": 47.107,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47184,
    "c": 0.17208,
    "h": 291.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.09368
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6040B2

secondary

#B4C48A

accent

#D751B1

background

#F9F7FC

surface

#F2EDF8

border

#CCC8D1

text

#0E0913

muted

#7E7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #6040B2

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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